diff --git a/cake/libs/configure.php b/cake/libs/configure.php
index 318cbcb86..3471efcc6 100644
--- a/cake/libs/configure.php
+++ b/cake/libs/configure.php
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ class Configure extends Object {
 				}
 
 				$duration = $cache['settings']['duration'];
-				if (Configure::read() > 1) {
+				if (Configure::read() >= 1) {
 					$duration = 10;
 				}
 
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/controller/controller.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/controller/controller.test.php
index ca2d1463f..e1212c0d9 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/controller/controller.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/controller/controller.test.php
@@ -714,6 +714,7 @@ class ControllerTest extends CakeTestCase {
  * @return void
  */
 	function testRequestHandlerPrefers(){
+		Configure::write('debug', 2);
 		$Controller =& new Controller();
 		$Controller->components = array("RequestHandler");
 		$Controller->modelClass='ControllerPost';